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AIMPLAS Launches New Training Programs in Compounding and Advanced Materials for Industry

AIMPLAS offers new online courses on reinforced thermoplastics, compounding optimization, and conductive plastics, enhancing expertise in polymer processing.

From AIMPLAS 19 Feb 2025

Improving Solid Electrolytes for Safer, More Energy-Efficient Batteries

A joint computational and experimental study examined how adding certain dopants to a solid electrolyte could improve its interaction with a lithium metal electrode. The result could be safer, more energy-efficient batteries.

19 Feb 2025

Scientists Capture the Creation of Metastable States in Materials

A flash of light traps this material in an excited state indefinitely, and new experiments reveal how it happens.

19 Feb 2025

Polybot Revolutionizes Electronic Polymer Production at Argonne

Argonne researchers use Polybot, an AI-driven automated material laboratory, to produce high-conductivity, low-defect electronic polymer thin films.

18 Feb 2025

New Microfluidic Component Library Democratizes Biological and Chemical Screening

Boston University researchers created a droplet microfluidic component library, enabling quick and affordable device fabrication for high-throughput screening.

18 Feb 2025

Green Ammonia Production with a Transition-Metal-Free Catalyst

Ba-Si orthosilicate oxynitride-hydride shows promise as a transition metal-free catalyst for ammonia synthesis, paving the way for greener industrial processes.

18 Feb 2025

Single-Molecule Microscopy Uncovers Limitations of Porous Materials

A recent study, published in Science Advances, by Case Western Reserve University researchers reveals that manufactured porous separation materials often fail to function as intended because their pores are blocked by excess polymer, leading to inefficiencies and higher costs.

17 Feb 2025

Researchers Develop Novel Hydrogen Gas Battery System

A research team led by Prof. Wei Chen at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has developed a new chemical battery system that uses hydrogen gas as an anode.

17 Feb 2025

Scientists Create Ultra-Strong, Biodegradable Wood Straws to Replace Plastic

All-natural straws crafted from delignified wood and chitosan demonstrate superior strength and hydro-stability, paving the way for sustainable packaging.

13 Feb 2025

Argonne Research Advances Solid-State Batteries

In a recent study published in ACS Materials Letters, a team led by researchers at the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory provided key insights into solid electrolytes being tested for use in all-solid-state batteries.

11 Feb 2025

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Materials Research News

AIMPLAS Launches New Training Programs in Compounding and Advanced Materials for Industry

Improving Solid Electrolytes for Safer, More Energy-Efficient Batteries

Scientists Capture the Creation of Metastable States in Materials

Polybot Revolutionizes Electronic Polymer Production at Argonne

New Microfluidic Component Library Democratizes Biological and Chemical Screening

Green Ammonia Production with a Transition-Metal-Free Catalyst

Single-Molecule Microscopy Uncovers Limitations of Porous Materials

Researchers Develop Novel Hydrogen Gas Battery System

Scientists Create Ultra-Strong, Biodegradable Wood Straws to Replace Plastic

Argonne Research Advances Solid-State Batteries

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

PELCO® easiCore™ Rotary Disc Cutter for TEM, Semiconductors, and More

ReactRaman from METTLER TOLEDO

mipTOF Real-Time Trace Element Analysis

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Understanding the Strengths and Weaknesses of Rising Battery Technologies

CCD vs. CMOS in Western Blot

Revolutionizing Automotive Temperature Control With Sustainable Innovation

Configurable Flow Software Can Help Boost Custody Transfer

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Materials Research News

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

1Nanosheet-Enhanced Hydrogel Replicates Human Skin Properties

2Creating Stable Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

3New Semiconductor for Spintronics and Quantum Computing

4Green and Efficient Strategy for Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries

5A New Breakthrough in Methane-to-Ethanol Conversion Offers Hope For Cleaner Energy

6Emerson Next-Generation Pneumatic Valves Now Available With Higher Flow Rates, Greater Flexibility

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